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The 32nd Kisei was held from January 2007 to 2008. The following players earned spots through not being eliminated in the group stage: Naoki Hane (4-1), Cho U (4-1), Kobayashi Satoru (4-1), Atsushi Kato (4-1), O Rissei (3-2) Hideki Komatsu (2-3), Norimoto Yoda (2-3), and Imamura Toshiya (2-3). Mimura Tomoyasu, Kunihisa Honda, Satoshi Yuki, and Cho Chikun were eliminated from group play and had to earn a spot through preliminary stages. The players who qualified through preliminary tournaments are Cho Chikun, Hiroshi Yamashiro, Shinji Takao, and Yuta Iyama. Players who ended with the two lowest records in the each league were eliminated from automatic berth into the next tournament while the 3 other players who were not eliminated or had the top record were given a place in the following year's groups.

Preliminaries

Group A

 Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
           
 February 1
 
 Yoshiaki Imamura 9 dan1
 March 1
 Hideki Enda 9 dan0
 Yoshiaki Imamura 9 dan1
 February 1
 Daisuke Murakawa 3 dan0
 Masaharu Sato 9 dan0
 March 22
 Daisuke Murakawa 3 dan1
 Yoshiaki Imamura 9 dan0
 February 1
 Cho Chikun Judan1
 Yasuo Katayama 8 dan0
 February 22
 Mitsuki Kono 7 dan1
 Mitsuki Kono 7 dan0
 January 25
 Cho Chikun Judan1
 Kunio Ishii 9 dan0
 
 Cho Chikun Judan1
 

Group B

 Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
           
 February 22
 
 Cho Riyu 7 dan0
 March 22
 Kimio Yamada 9 dan1
 Kimio Yamada 9 dan1
 February 8
 Naoto Hikosaka 9 dan0
 Hironari Nakano 9 dan0
 April 19
 Naoto Hikosaka 9 dan1
 Kimio Yamada 9 dan0
 February 8
 Hiroshi Yamashiro 9 dan1
 Kim Shushun 7 dan0
 March 8
 Rin Kono Tengen1
 Rin Kono Tengen0
 February 1
 Hiroshi Yamashiro 9 dan1
 Hiroshi Yamashiro 9 dan1
 
 Kunihisa Honda 9 dan0
 

Group C

 Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
           
 February 8
 
 Ryu Shikun 9 dan0
 March 15
 Yujiro Hashimoto 9 dan1
 Yujiro Hashimoto 9 dan0
 February 22
 Shinji Takao Meijin1
 Shuzo Awaji 9 dan0
 May 3
 Shinji Takao Meijin1
 Shinji Takao Meijin1
 February 1
 So Yokoku 8 dan0
 Otake Hideo Honorary Gosei0
 March 22
 Norio Kudo 9 dan1
 Norio Kudo 9 dan0
 February 22
 So Yokoku 8 dan1
 So Yokoku 8 dan1
 
 Tomoyasu Mimura 9 dan0
 

Group D

 Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
           
 January 25
 
 Satoshi Kataoka 9 dan0
 March 15
 Masaki Takemiya 9 dan1
 Masaki Takemiya 9 dan0
 February 22
 Shinya Nakamura 8 dan1
 Shinya Nakamura 8 dan1
 April 5
 Tetsuya Kiyonari 9 dan0
 Shinya Nakamura 8 dan0
 February 1
 Yuta Iyama 7 dan1
 Rin Kaiho Honorary Tengen0
 March 8
 Yuta Iyama 7 dan1
 Yuta Iyama 7 dan1
 February 22
 Shungo Goto 9 dan0
 Shungo Goto 9 dan1
 
 Satoshi Yuki 9 dan0
 

Main tournament

Group A

Player S.K. O.R. N.Y. C.U. S.T. H.Y. T
Kobayashi Satoru 9 dan X L L L L L 0-5
O Rissei 9 dan W X L L W W 3-2
Norimoto Yoda 9 dan W W X L W L 3-2
Cho U Gosei W W W X W W 5-0
Shinji Takao Meijin W L L L X W 2-3*
Hiroshi Yamashiro 9 dan W L W L L X 2-3

* Shinji Takao held the tiebreaker over Hiroshi Yamashiro.

Group B

Player S.K. K.A. H.K. T.I. C.C. Y.I. T
Naoki Hane 9 dan X W W L L L 2-3**
Atsushi Kato 8 dan L X W W L W 3-2***
Hideki Komatsu 9 dan L L X W L L 1-4
Toshiya Imamura 9 dan W L L X W L 2-3
Cho Chikun Judan W W W L X W 4-1
Yuta Iyama 7 dan W L W W L X 3-2

** Naoki Hane held the tiebreaker over Toshiya Imamura.

*** Atsushi Kato held tiebreaker over Yuta Iyama.

Key:

  • Green - Winner of group; earns a spot in the challenger final.
  • Blue - Earns a place in the next edition's group stage.
  • Red - Eliminated from automatic berth; must qualify through preliminary stages.

Challenger finals

Final
   
Cho U Meijin 0
Cho Chikun Judan 1

Finals

Player 1
(-)
2
(-)
3
(-)
4
(-)
5
(-)
6
(-)
7
(-)
T
Keigo Yamashita (Kisei) W+R W+R W+R W+R 4
Cho Chikun (Challenger) W+R W+3.5 W+4.5 3

Key

  • W+ - Won by
  • R - Resignation

References

  1. "GoBase.org - Kisei title, 32nd edition, 2008". gobase.org. Retrieved 2022-06-14.
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